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Bingo at CHCC

Bingo at CHCC

Luke Pruim, pictured right, volunteered to run a bingo game for residents of Hillcrest Residence at Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff. Luke is a third-grade student at Sicomac School and is enjoying spending Friday nights at Hillcrest for his school community-service project. Pictured, left, is Hillcrest resident Eleanor Marcincavage.
Photo courtesy of Darcy Bickert

Baseball Parade - Road Closures

Baseball Parade - Road Closures

ROAD CLOSING FOR BASEBALL PARADE
SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012
The Annual Wyckoff Baseball/Softball Parade which starts at the
Memorial Field on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m., will result
in the temporary closing of the following roads:
1. Woodland Avenue from the Recreation Office to Voorhis Avenue.
2. Voorhis Avenue from Woodland Avenue to Van Houten Avenue.
3. Van Houten Avenue [...]

On the Job - April 11, 2012

On the Job - April 11, 2012

On April 6 at 11:10pm, Ptl. Kyle Ferreira observed a vehicle on Wyckoff Avenue commit a traffic violation. Following a traffic stop on Martom Road, the officer observed a plastic bag in the vehicle that appeared to contain cocaine. The driver, a Park Ridge resident, age 19; was then arrested. The subsequent investigations then lead [...]

Three Residential Burglaries

Three Residential Burglaries

On April 8 at 8:58pm, Wyckoff Police responded to a Wiltsie Court home to investigate an activated burglar alarm. The responding officers found that a rear sliding door had been smashed open with a patio chair. The master bedroom of the home had been ransacked and jewelry appeared to have been stolen. Because the incident [...]

Kevin Macchia PSA Save the Arts

Kevin Macchia PSA Save the Arts

RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT’S VIDEO PRODUCTION FEATURED ON MSG VARSITY’S HIGH SCHOOL LIFE
MSG Varsity’s High School Life, a student-produced monthly show, that presents student created videos and features ranging from academics to art to events, will feature a video production by Ramapo High School student Kevin Macchia entitled PSA Save the Arts. The episode will [...]

On the Job - April 4, 2012

On the Job - April 4, 2012

On March 23, Wyckoff Police responded to a Van Houten Avenue home to investigate a report of an assault in progress. The investigation determined that a 65 year old woman had been allegedly struck in the head several times by her 75 year old husband. The man fled prior to the arrival of police, and [...]

Synthetic Marijuana is now illegal in New Jersey

Synthetic Marijuana is now illegal in New Jersey

Wyckoff Police Chief Benjamin Fox advises that as of February 29, 2012; it is illegal to distribute, sell or possess any and all kinds of synthetic marijuana. These chemicals have typically been sold at some convenience stores and small retail locations under brand names of “K2” “K3” “Spice” “Kush” “Down 2 Earth” “Comatose Candy” and [...]

Cold Case Robbery Arrest

Cold Case Robbery Arrest

On November 26, 2008; a McDonald’s Restaurant employee went to a local bank at 12:20am to make a night drop deposit. He reported that he was approached by two males, one of who held a knife against his neck and took the bank bag containing $800 cash. A brief struggle took place and the victim [...]

Laura Benvenuto reaches Elite Eight

Laura Benvenuto reaches Elite Eight

Wyckoff, N.J. resident and IHA Alum Laura Benvenuto ’13 was a member of the Emmanuel College women’s basketball team that recently reached the “Elite Eight” of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament. Emmanuel’s incredible season came to a close March 10th with a loss to top-ranked defending national champion Amherst College. The Emmanuel Saints [...]

On the Job - March 22, 2012

On the Job - March 22, 2012

On March 16 at 11:36PM, Wyckoff Police responded to a Lawlins Road home on a report of a disturbance. The investigation determined that an underage drinking party was taking place, and that some individuals had been arguing in front of the home. Approximately 20 individuals fled the area upon the arrival of police officers, and [...]

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